126 Kabumba/Application of African Union (human rights) law in Uganda Table 4: Frequency of citation of African REC law by Ugandan courts Institution, case law or instrument Number of cases in which cited COMESA 7 SADC 2 ECOWAS 0 AMU 0 CEN-SAD 0 IGAD 0 ECCAS 0 Total references 9 5 EMERGING TRENDS REGARDING THE INFLUENCE OF AU LAW IN THE UGANDAN LEGAL SYSTEM The preceding sections have provided an overview of the trends regarding the reception, in Ugandan jurisprudence, of the laws of various integration efforts. This provides a fair basis for a brief qualitative and quantitative assessment of the extent to which AU law in general, and AU human rights law in particular, has influenced the normative landscape in Uganda. In Table 5 below, we set out a broad picture of the comparative trends in this respect. Table 5: Frequency of citation of AU law relative to the citation of the laws of other integration efforts Body of law Number of cases in which cited AU 31 EU 25 EAC 15 COMESA 7 SADC 2 ECOWAS 0 AMU 0 CEN-SAD 0 IGAD 0 ECCAS 0

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